KakaoPay’s First Full-Year Profit Shows a More Practical Fintech Strategy

KakaoPay’s 2025 earnings gave Korea’s fintech industry a useful signal. The company reported its first full-year consolidated operating profit after several years of heavy competition in payments, financial services and platform-based finance. The result should not be overstated. One profitable year does not mean a fintech company has solved every challenge. Payment margins remain difficult. … Read more